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Rekrut
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rekrut rekru̇t
German
de:
Etymology
de frm recrute (attested 1592), from frm recreue supplement, frm recrue supplies; supplemental soldiers (attested 1550), substantivized past participle of de fro recroistre to grow again, to acquire offspring, to replace, from de la recresco recrēscere to grow (out) again..
Pronunciation
de /ʁeˈkʁuːt/
de De-Rekrut.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de uːt 2
Noun
m.weak
de Germany military recruit
de Switzerland Austria a soldier of the lowest rank in the Swiss and Austrian armed forces, similar to a private
Declension
m.weak
Related terms
de rekrutieren
de Rekrutierung
Descendants
cs rekrut 1
ro recrut 1
ru ре́крут 1
References
Further reading
de Military ranks